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101. PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/VAP-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - agents: anti-pseudomonal carbapenems (meropenem, imipenem) ± vancomycin or linezolid1 Severe penicillin allergy … generation oral cephalosporin or amoxicillin-clavulanate (based on susceptibility results) Severe penicillin allergy … Moxifloxacin can be considered for patients with serious penicillin allergies. 19 VAP AHRQ Safety

102. Final Progress Report: Shared Online Health Records for Patient Safety and Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/middleton-wald-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - patients and their doctor’s office, views of abstracted medical chart information (e.g. medications, allergies … 2, the intervention phase, Arm 1 study practices offered consented patients VBJs with medication, allergy … 2, the intervention phase, Arm 1 study practices offered consented patients VBJs with medication, allergy … satisfaction with their medical care with respect to patient-provider communication, medications, allergies … The rate of preventable and ameliorable adverse drug events (ADEs) and medication and allergy list accuracy

103. Acute Otitis Media (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/aom-one-pager.pdf
     September 01, 2022 - recurrent AOM unresponsive to amoxicillin • Alternative agents for children with nonsevere penicillin allergies … • Levofloxacin can be considered for children with severe penicillin allergies.

104. Section 8: The Care Management Evidence Base (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm8a.html
     October 01, 2014 - Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2004;92(6):611-8. Butz A, Pham L, Lewis L, et al. … Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2003;90(3):308-15. Smith SR, Jaffe DM, Fisher EB, Jr., et al. … Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2003;90(4):411-5. Scariati PD, Roberge L, Dye T. … J Allergy Clin Immunol 2002;110(4):576-81. Return to Contents

105. Final Progress Report: Cardio-HIT Phase II (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/kmetik-otoole-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Performance Improvement® (PCPI) allow physicians to identify patients with exceptions (e.g., drug allergy … and those with a valid exception (e.g., patient did not receive medication because of a documented allergy … reasons found in the EHRs: o clinical contraindication - 63.0%; o drug intolerance - 19.3%; o drug allergy … reasons found in the EHRs: o clinical contraindication - 85.6%; o drug intolerance – 5.7%; o drug allergy … subcategorizing medical exceptions for these types of measures into clinical contraindication, drug allergy

106. Learn Best Practices for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Syndromes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/index.html
     June 01, 2021 - Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia Approach to Patients Reporting Penicillin Allergies

107. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/VAP-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - For patients with severe penicillin allergy, consider the use of aztreonam, ciprofloxacin, or levofloxacin … If a patient has a severe penicillin allergy, consider a respiratory fluoroquinolone such as levofloxacin … Moxifloxacin can be considered for these low-risk patients if they have serious penicillin allergies

108. New Data Files Provide Comprehensive View of U.S. Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/925.html
     August 01, 2024 - Health promotion of early and sustained allergenic food introduction for the prevention of food allergy … J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract . 2024 Jul;12(7):1670-83.e9. Epub 2024 May 23.

109. The “Usually Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/cap-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - For patients with severe beta-lactam allergies, a respiratory fluoroquinolone such as moxifloxacin or … If the child has had a severe penicillin allergy, consider a respiratory fluoroquinolone or macrolide … A family history of penicillin allergies alone is not a reason to avoid penicillin therapy. … For patients with beta-lactam allergies, consider a fluoroquinolone as monotherapy.

110. Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/smoking-cessation-flowchart.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Yes *Exceptions for Tobacco Screening · Patients with adverse effect, allergy or intolerance to tobacco

111. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Pharyngitis – Slides
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/pharyngitis-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2022 - Penicillin or amoxicillin is first line in children and adults  No reported resistance Mild penicillin allergy … generation cephalosporins such as cephalexin or cefadroxil No reported resistance Severe penicillin allergy

112. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/manage-resident-RTI-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - moxifloxacin or levofloxacin 11 Management RTI 11 Narrated Presentation 12 Link to Penicillin Allergy … poster     Bacterial Pneumonia in Long-Term Care one-pager Approach to Patients With Reported Penicillin Allergy

113. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 10: Mapping and Redesigning Workflow (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-10-workflow-mapping.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - -I Take\lltalsigns -- signsandchlef n open encounter oomprain1(s) '-------' Ae\l\EWand verify allergies … active med list Yes MA does med-rec during rooming and makes or pends updates in EHR Maintain active allergy … list Yes MA has series of questions about allergies and is responsible for this task Record smoking … chronic refills, MA could do the refill based on standing orders from clinician Drug-drug and drug-allergy … to lab results, Yes Creating a secure patient portal is technical issue, but problem and med lists, allergies

114. Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/four-moments/index.html
     November 01, 2019 - immunocompromised status, history of drug-resistant infections, and presence of a severe penicillin allergy

115. Appendix E. Endoscopy Checklist Template - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-e.html
     May 01, 2017 - identification (name and date of birth) |___| Procedure to be performed matches the consent |___| Known allergies

116. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses – Slides
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/skin-soft-tissue-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2022 - severe arterial insufficiency, but is not associated with warmth or edema Contact dermatitis or other allergic … reaction Lesions of contact dermatitis are usually confined to the site of contact with the allergen … cases7 Treatment8-10 Oral first-generation cephalosporin Oral amoxicillin/clavulanate Severe PCN allergy … Infections Human and animal bites5 Amoxicillin/clavulanate (not oral first-generation cephalosporins) PCN allergy

117. 037-Ss-Bed-Bathing-Chg-Cloths-Protocol (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/037-ss-bed-bathing-chg-cloths-protocol.docx
     April 01, 2025 - Protocol Overview · Pre-op CHG bathing prior to surgery · Do not apply CHG to patients with known CHG allergy

118. FECC Surveys (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-166-fecc-mailed-survey.pdf
     June 01, 2025 - Specialists are doctors like surgeons, heart doctors, allergy doctors, mental health doctors, and other … ☐ ☐ ☐ d) A list of your child’s allergies? … ☐ ☐ d) A list of your child’s allergies? … Specialists are doctors like surgeons, heart doctors, allergy doctors, mental health doctors, and other … Did the written hospital stay summary you got include a list of your child’s allergies?

119. Prescribing Safety in Ambulatory Care: Physician Perspectives (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Rundall.pdf
     January 01, 2003 - most commonly cited safety concerns were adverse events associated with drug- drug interactions, drug allergies … The physicians also reported safety concerns involving “drug allergies and side effects” (12 mentions … Concerns about drug allergies were mentioned specifically with respect to prescriptions for antibiotics … In urgent cases you may not get the medical chart (and, therefore, not know that the patient has an allergic … reaction to certain antibiotics).”

120. Community-Acquired Pneumonia (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CAP-one-page.docx
     November 01, 2019 - clavulanate or oral second-/third-generation cephalosporins; reserve fluoroquinolones for severe penicillin allergy